Bighorn Mountains (California)

For the Rocky Mountain range, see Big Horn Mountains.
Bighorn Mountains
Bighorn Mountains is located in California
Bighorn Mountains
Bighorn Mountains
Location of the Bighorn Mountains in California[1]
Highest point
PeakGranite Peak
Elevation1,744 m (5,722 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
RegionMojave Desert
DistrictSan Bernardino County
Range coordinates34°18′27.015″N 116°37′30.080″W / 34.30750417°N 116.62502222°W / 34.30750417; -116.62502222
Topo mapUSGS Bighorn Canyon

The Bighorn Mountains are a mountain range of the Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges, located in San Bernardino County, California.[1] They are primarily within a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) protected area.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Bighorn Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. ^ "BLM California: Map of the Bighorn Mountains + Bighorn Mountain Wilderness Area" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-15. Retrieved 2016-02-15.